Bell offers its perspective on UBB in a debate with TekSavvy in the pages of the National Post (a similar debate occurs in the Globe – Waverman vs. Beers). The Bell response includes the claim that Canada is a broadband leader: At the same time, Canada has increasingly become a […]
Archive for February, 2011
Universities of Ottawa and Haifa Announce LL.M. Exchange
The University of Ottawa and the University of Haifa have announcedan LL.M. exchange that will grant candidates two Master of Laws degrees upon completionafter 12 months. Candidates spend the first six months at theUniversity of Ottawa, followed by four months at Haifa, and then twomore months working on a major research paper. […]
CETA Could Cost Drug Plans Billions
The Globe covers a new report that projects that the proposed Canada – European Union Trade Agreement could add nearly $3 billion in additional costs to provincial drug plans.
No Cap on UBB Reading: Lots of Coverage of Caps and Competition
The current controversy over usage based billing, the CRTC, and Internet data caps has generated a wide range of commentary and articles over the past few days. These include: Clearing Up the Confusion Over the Caps, a column version of my post on usage based billing and the impact on […]
Solving Canada’s Uncompetitive Internet Will Take More Than CRTC Reversal
Appeared in the Toronto Star on February 6, 2011 as The Real Reason We Pay So Much For Internet Last week, public concern with Internet bandwidth caps hit a fever pitch as hundreds of thousands of Canadians signed petitions against Internet provider practices of “metering†Internet use. The government responded […]
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The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 200: Colin Bennett on the EU’s Surprising Adequacy Finding on Canadian Privacy Law 
Debating the Online Harms Act: Insights from Two Recent Panels on Bill C-63 
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 199: Boris Bytensky on the Criminal Code Reforms in the Online Harms Act 
AI Spending is Not an AI Strategy: Why the Government’s Artificial Intelligence Plan Avoids the Hard Governance Questions 
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 198: Richard Moon on the Return of the Section 13 Hate Speech Provision in the Online Harms Act
